Hybrid Software Project Manager — Agile Delivery Lead

Placements24

Cape Town

Hybrid

ZAR 700,000 - 1,100,000

Full time

7 days ago

Be an early applicant

Application generator

A complete application in a minute — tailored resume and cover letter, ready to send.

Get past ATS filters

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Medical & retirement benefits

Professional development

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a dynamic Project Manager in Cape Town to oversee software development initiatives. The role supports a hybrid work model, blending remote flexibility with essential in-office collaboration.

You will guide cross-functional teams through the software development lifecycle, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality solutions and effective stakeholder communication. Ideal candidates have 5+ years in software PM, strong Agile/Scrum experience, and a Bachelor's degree in

Qualifications

5+ years of experience in project management within software development.
Proven experience with Agile and Scrum methodologies.
Familiarity with the software development lifecycle (SDLC).
Excellent organizational, communication, and leadership skills.

Responsibilities

Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of software development projects using agile methodologies.
Coordinate with product owners, developers, QA engineers, and other stakeholders to define project scope and objectives.
Manage project schedules, resources, budgets, and risks, ensuring on-time and on-budget delivery.
Facilitate daily stand-ups, sprint planning, reviews, and retrospectives to drive project momentum.
Monitor project progress, identify potential bottlenecks, and implement corrective actions.
Communicate project status, risks, and issues effectively to both technical teams and executive leadership.